History for August 27 - On-This-Day.com
George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1770, Theodore Dreiser 1871 - Novelist, journalist, Charles Rolls 1877 - Motoring and aviation pioneer, co-founder of Rolls-Royce car manufacturing company
Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) 1908 - 36th President of the United States, Ira Levin 1929 - Writer ("Rosemary's Baby," "The Stepford Wives"), Paul "Pee-wee Herman" Reubens 1952 - Actor ("Pee Wee's Playhouse")
1660 - The books of John Milton were burned in London due to his attacks on King Charles II.
1996 - California Governor Pete Wilson signed an order that would halt state benefits to illegal immigrants.
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